The Riddle of Emmon Bodfish

In 1999, Emmon Bodfish was murdered in his upscale Orinda, California home, sparking an intricate investigation led by crime-scene analyst Paul Holes. The case initially revealed the cause of death—blunt force trauma—but as Holes delved deeper, he encountered a maze of puzzling leads including pagan rituals, stolen art, and coded messages in Emmon’s diaries. This gripping narrative chronicles Holes’ obsessive quest to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic circumstances of Emmon's death, driven by the shadows of a mysterious antagonist who remains elusive throughout the investigation.